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IIT Guwahati Rolls Out Drone Technology Programme Geared Toward Armed Forces' Needs
Professor TV Bharat, Head of the Centre for Educational Technology at IIT Guwahati, highlights the groundbreaking nature of this certificate programme: "IIT Guwahati takes pride in spearheading the delivery of specialized education on Drone Technology to our esteemed defense forces.
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01 Dec 2023 21:42 PM IST /
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Embarking on an unprecedented journey, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has unveiled a three-month training initiative focusing on Drone Technology. This trailblazing programme caters to Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and Other Ranks Officers (OR) from the armed forces seeking a seamless transition into the corporate sphere following retirement.
The current cohort comprises 30 participants drawn from various branches of the armed forces, highlighting the growing relevance and interest in this pioneering programme.
The curriculum of this cutting-edge course brings together theoretical foundations and hands-on application, offering a comprehensive grasp of entrepreneurial prospects within the sphere of Drone Technology. It spans an array of subjects, encompassing Mathematics, Computing Foundations, Drone Technology, and the fundamental aspects of Electrical, Electronics & Mechanical Engineering. Alongside these, immersive practical sessions delve into Flight Simulator exercises, Risk Assessment and analysis, Drone Equipment Maintenance, the practical utilization of Drone Data and analysis, Robotics, and 3D Printing technologies.
Professor TV Bharat, Head of the Centre for Educational Technology at IIT Guwahati, highlights the groundbreaking nature of this certificate programme: "IIT Guwahati takes pride in spearheading the delivery of specialized education on Drone Technology to our esteemed defense forces. Our mission is to equip retired officers, especially senior personnel, with the skill set and insights necessary to thrive in their post-retirement endeavors, whether venturing into entrepreneurship or embracing technology-driven career paths."
Brigadier Rajeev Kapur, SM, Assistant Director General of the Directorate General of Resettlement (DRZ), underscores the program's significance in facilitating a smooth transition for retired service personnel. Beyond merely imparting knowledge about Drone Technology and its applications, the course aims to offer a holistic understanding of the corporate realm, bridging the gap between military and civilian careers seamlessly.
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